Winona Ryder’s relationship history: Who has she dated?
FOR OVER a decade, Winona Ryder has been in a relationship with Scott Mackinlay Hahn.
Previously, the Stranger Things star also dated Matt Damon, Johnny Depp, and Christian Slater.
Who has Winona Ryder dated?
Scott Mackinlay Hahn (2011-present)
Since 2011, Winona Ryder has been dating Scott Mackinlay Hahn.
The latter is a fashion designer and sustainability advocate from Brooklyn, New York.
"Winona has found her soulmate in Scott, who’s a real gentleman and super successful but loves flying under the radar and enjoying his success in a low-key way just like her," a source told .
"They may eventually marry but it’s never been a priority, nor has starting a family.
";[Winona] loves what they have and [they] are perfectly content.
"They spend their time up north near San Francisco, though she does commute back and forth to L.A. for work and to see friends and often brings him with her."
Blake Sennett (2007)
Winona's relationship before Scott was with guitarist Blake Sennett from the band Rilo Kiley.
It seemed Winona had a soft spot for musicians during her dating career.
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The couple dated for a year without much fanfare.
Blake formerly dated his bandmate, Jenny Lewis.
Henry Alex-Rubin (2006)
In 2006, Winona dated filmmaker Henry Alex-Rubin.
They had known each other for years, initially meeting on the set of Girl, Interrupted in 1999.
Page Hamilton (2003)
Winona dated musician Page Hamilton, the lead singer of the alternative metal band Helmet.
Hamilton alleges that many songs on Helmet’s 2004 album, Size Matters, were written about Winona.
Pete Yorn (2001)
In 2001, Winona was in a brief relationship with (yet another) musician, Pete Yorn.
The New Jersey artist had just found fame with his successful debut album, musicforthemorningafter.
Their relationship happened right around the same time as Winona's shoplifting scandal.
Beck (2000)
Winona was rumored to be dating indie musician Beck in 2000.
When asked about Winona in an interview with a few years late, Beck said: "If you’re seen standing next to somebody, you’re together with them.
"I’ve been keeping to myself mostly. I met her when I was younger, right before my first record came out.
"I hung out with her for a month or two. But talking about any of this is weird unless you’re a complete exhibitionist."
Matt Damon (1997-2000)
Winona and Matt Damon were introduced by friends and former celebrity couple Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck.
The couple dated for three years before splitting on good terms.
In 2009, Winona told : “Matt couldn’t be a greater, nicer guy. I’m really lucky that I’m on good terms with him.”
David Duchovny (1996)
In 1996, Winona was linked to X-Files star David Duchovny, but it seems it was a little one-sided.
During the time they were rumoured together, Duchovny told TV Guide: “I’m happy, and I’m in love.”
Meanwhile, Winona told an interviewer that she was “completely single” when asked about Duchovny’s comments.
Either they were never dating, or Winona was completely uninterested.
David Pirner (1994–1996)
Winona and David Pirner allegedly met when she attended an MTV Unplugged session where Pirner’s band, Soul Asylum, was featured.
The pair dated from 1994 to 1996.
Johnny Depp (1989-1993)
One of Winona's most famous relationships (and one of the most beloved couples of the 90s) was her coupledom with Johnny Depp.
The two struck up a romance after starring together in Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands.
In an interview, Winona admitted their relationship was full of firsts.
She said: "When I met Johnny, I was pure virgin. He changed that.
"He was my first everything. My first real kiss. My first real boyfriend. My first fiancé.
"The first guy I had sex with. So he’ll always be in my heart."
Christian Slater (1988-1989)
Following their undeniable chemistry in Heathers, Winona was reportedly dating her co-star, Christian Slater, between 1988 and 1989.
But it sadly wasn't meant to be with Winona and the teen heartthrob, as she told Vogue in 1993: “He broke my heart, or I thought he did at the time.”
Rob Lowe (mid-80s)
Winona's first rumored relationship was with fellow American sweetheart Rob Lowe.
It's thought they had a fling in 1987 while filming Square Dance.
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They attended the Golden Globes together the following year.
However, the rumors were never confirmed as Lowe was linked to other women at the time.